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Financial scammers often target Veterans, especially those who may be isolated, physically or mentally disabled, unfamiliar with handling their finances, or have recently lost a spouse. They may try to exploit you or your family to steal money, property, or personal information.

Pension Poaching is a financial scam targeting Veterans and their families who are potentially eligible for VA benefits.

The Veterans Pension program provides compensation to wartime Veterans who meet certain age or disability requirements and have limited income and net worth. Here's how to avoid getting scammed.

This video from VBA helps Veterans and their families better understand pension poaching and who they can trust when filing pension claims.

Have you ever heard of the scam called pension poaching? It is a financial hoax used by scammers to defraud you of your VA pension benefits.

VA has seen an increase of fraudsters and pension poachers targeting the pension benefits of elderly Veterans, their dependents and survivors.

If you are a wartime Veteran who meets certain income, [...]

VA encourages Veterans who had to put their compensation & pension exams on hold due to the pandemic to come in for appointments.

If you currently receive VA pension or are thinking about applying for Veterans Pension, you could be the target of a scam known as pension poaching.

VA pension is an income-based benefit offered to qualifying Veterans and their survivors.

If you have a benefit overpayment debt related to disability compensation, pension or education benefits, it's now viewable in the VA Health and Benefits mobile app.

Overall trust in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reached an all-time high. In the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, 82% of Veterans who used VA services — including health care, benefits, burials and memorials — reported that they trust VA to fulfill the nation’s commitment to them.